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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Dan tells Andy that it does not matter what happens to him now that Ben is dead, what is NOT an example he provides?
(a) A thief.
(b) A stain on the highway.
(c) A bum.
(d) A drug addict.

2. What object does Andy briefly consider hiding when he races home and makes it there before a warrant is served to search his house?
(a) Jacob's iPod Touch.
(b) His own laptop.
(c) Jacob's laptop.
(d) Laurie's BlackBerry.

3. What is NOT a descriptor Andy uses to describe Neal?
(a) Tall.
(b) Thinning hair.
(c) Short.
(d) A potbelly.

4. How many days after Ben's murder does his family hold the shiva?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 12.
(d) 1.

5. What had been the nature of the relationship between Neal and Andy before Ben Rifkin's murder?
(a) Neal had been Andy's brother-in-law.
(b) Andy had been Neal's mentor.
(c) Neal and Andy had been rivals for the same position.
(d) Neal had been Andy's mentor.

6. Who accompanies Jacob to school the day it reopens after Ben's murder?
(a) Andy, Laurie, and Neal.
(b) Andy and Laurie.
(c) Just Laurie.
(d) Just Andy.

7. What decision is made regarding whether Jacob will testify at trial or not?
(a) It is decided that Jacob will cross-examine Derek himself.
(b) It is decided that Jacob will not be present in the courtroom during the trial.
(c) It is decided that Jacob will not testify at trial.
(d) It is decided that Jacob will testify briefly at trial.

8. How many stab wounds are found on Ben's body?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 13.
(d) 2.

9. In what substance is a single fingerprint stamped upon the inside of Ben's sweatshirt?
(a) Blood from an unidentified source.
(b) Ben's blood.
(c) Ink.
(d) Mustard.

10. For what reason does Jonathan Klein show up to the police department?
(a) To speak to his client, Andy.
(b) To speak to his client, Patz.
(c) To speak to his client, Jacob.
(d) To speak to his client, Matthew.

11. What is NOT a characteristic named by Andy when he tells the reader why he had liked Neal upon their first meeting?
(a) Neal was odd.
(b) Neal had an unpronounceable last name.
(c) Neal was funny.
(d) Neal had snaggled teeth.

12. Where does Patz say he had been the morning of Ben's murder?
(a) At the library.
(b) At his mother's house.
(c) At home.
(d) In Cold Spring Park.

13. What word is Jacob repeating in his sleep when Andy comes to check on him?
(a) Right.
(b) Murder.
(c) No.
(d) Yes.

14. Andy states that all lawyers feel the same way about the court system. How does he say lawyers feel about the court system?
(a) Lawyers believe that the court system in America is the best one in the world.
(b) Lawyers think the court system is particularly good at finding the truth.
(c) Lawyers do not think the court system is particularly good at finding the truth.
(d) Lawyers do not think the court system is good at sorting out evil people from good people.

15. Laurie's college notebook had symbolized what fact to Andy at the time?
(a) That Laurie was unknowable.
(b) That Andy was smarter than Laurie.
(c) That Laurie was smarter than Andy.
(d) That Laurie was a genius.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes over the prosecution of the case involving Ben's murder after Andy is removed?

2. At the time of Neal's questioning of Andy in front of the grand jury, what position does Neal hold?

3. What change does Andy NOT make to his running routine once Jacob is indicted for murder?

4. Andy says that though he does not yet know the identity of Ben's murderer, he feels a certain way about him already. How does Andy feel about Ben's murderer?

5. Whom does Andy order to get a confession from Patz?

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